Yoda Hid the Most Dangerous Part of Luke's Training on Dagobah
Warning: Spoilers for Star Wars: Crimson Reign #3
When Luke Skywalkerfound Yodaon Dagobah in Star Wars: Episode V — The Empire Strikes Backand asks the Jedi Master to train him, Yoda agrees, only to hide the most dangerous part of the training. Luke wasn’t the first force-sensitive person to be taught by Yoda after he went into hiding on Dagobah as someone else went searching for the Jedi some time before Luke underwent his tutelage. When that person arrived on the mysterious planet, she went through one of the same experiences as Luke and in doing so revealed the task’s hidden dangers.
In Star Wars: Crimson Reign#3 by Charles Soule and Steven Cummings, readers are given a glimpse into the life of someone other than a Jedi who’s life was ruined after Order 66. Madelin Sun was a Sava on Coruscant, one who studies both the light and dark side of the force for academic purposes, until the simultaneous execution of nearly every Jedi in the galaxy made her career obsolete. Sun becomes someone who sells scraps, living in a shack after spending a lifetime in a palace. When Sun gets roughed-up by some Storm Troopers because of her Jedi-adjacent past, she is saved by Qi’ra, the leader of the Crimson Dawn, who recruits Sun for a nearly impossible task.
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Qi’ra is on a mission to take down the Empire once and for all, and she tells Sun that she needs the help of a Jedi Master to make that happen and asks her to find Master Yoda. The trail led Sun to the same cave that Luke entered during his training with Yoda that would take place years later, one that was brimming with dark energy. Sun entered the cave thinking it would lead her to Yoda, and instead
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